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The image displays a wall-mounted informational panel, likely from an exhibition, featuring a color photograph and accompanying text. The photograph captures a dynamic Chinese dance performance on what is identified as a "Floating Stage" in Singapore, Singapore, in 1990. The performance involves approximately ten individuals. Prominent among them are several female dancers dressed in vibrant pink and red traditional Chinese-style costumes, some featuring elaborate headwear. Many of these dancers hold open, pink or red handheld fans. One female dancer in a pink outfit is captured mid-air, leaping with bent legs and extended arms. Other performers wear flowing robes in red and yellow. A male dancer is visible in the background, smiling. The performers are illuminated by stage lighting against a dark background, which shows faint outlines of stage rigging or truss structures. Accompanying English and Chinese text details the event as a "Chinese Dance Performance on the Floating Stage (1990)" and mentions "Youths Carrying Handmade Lanterns from Guangdong (1990)," noting that 200 lanterns were commissioned from Foshan for a "spectacular display." The photograph is attributed to the Ministry of Information and the Arts Collection, courtesy of the National Archives of Singapore.
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